I'm a multilingual professional with an MBA in International Logistics, specializing in supply chain operations, export planning, and order processing. I enjoy turning complex logistics challenges into efficient, scalable processes, while staying compliant with international trade regulations. I thrive in remote environments, coordinating across diverse teams and cultures. Fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, I excel in negotiation, KPI tracking, and process optimization, always aiming to deliver high-quality results on time.

Maria Laura Lava

I'm a multilingual professional with an MBA in International Logistics, specializing in supply chain operations, export planning, and order processing. I enjoy turning complex logistics challenges into efficient, scalable processes, while staying compliant with international trade regulations. I thrive in remote environments, coordinating across diverse teams and cultures. Fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, I excel in negotiation, KPI tracking, and process optimization, always aiming to deliver high-quality results on time.

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I’m a multilingual professional with an MBA in International Logistics, specializing in supply chain operations, export planning, and order processing. I enjoy turning complex logistics challenges into efficient, scalable processes, while staying compliant with international trade regulations.

I thrive in remote environments, coordinating across diverse teams and cultures. Fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, I excel in negotiation, KPI tracking, and process optimization, always aiming to deliver high-quality results on time.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced
Spanish; Castilian
Advanced
French
Beginner

Work Experience

Hybrid Outbound Planner / Foreign Trade Analyst at Tetra Pak Brazil
February 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Managed end-to-end export operations for key markets (USA, Canada, LATAM). Ensured compliance with Incoterms, coordinated road freight, and acted as the primary liaison between Customs Brokers, Warehouses, and Carriers to minimize lead times. Monitored KPIs and SLAs; processed orders and documentation flow within SAP and OTM systems. Resolved critical logistical bottlenecks to optimize exports to Paraguay, Venezuela, and Argentina.
Foreign Trade Assistant at Nelson Heusi Group Brazil
August 1, 2023 - February 1, 2024
Supported cargo nationalization and Customs Clearance processes for air and sea shipments. Audited critical shipping documents (B/L, AWB/HAWB, Commercial Invoice, Packing List) to prevent delays. Collaborated with Freight Forwarders to track shipments and ensured accurate data input in Siscomex. Linked invoices to POs for financial compliance and cost analysis.
Logistics Intern at Flextronics International Technology Brazil
April 1, 2022 - June 1, 2023
Processed international quotations and maintained direct communication with global suppliers. Conducted cost analysis and supported the approval process for logistics expenses. Assisted with product shipments and documentation compliance.
Freelance Transcriber & QC Editor at Amberscript & Sigma
December 1, 2024 - December 1, 2025
Worked autonomously on high-volume transcription and AI post-editing projects (Portuguese/English), maintaining strict quality standards and deadlines while traveling.
Event Assistant at Maria Claro Institution
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Assisted the director with organizing charity events and fairs.
Administrative Assistant at Juliana Yamaguchi
January 1, 2021 - December 31, 2021
Managed customer service, appointments, and operational budgets.
Import Assistant Intern at Saber da Eletrônica
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Handled quotations and administrative support.
Outbound Planner / Foreign Trade Analyst at Tetra Pak Brazil
February 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Executed end-to-end export operations for key markets (USA, Canada, LATAM); coordinated road freight logistics; liaised with Customs Brokers, Warehouses, and Carriers to minimize lead times; monitored KPIs and SLA performance; handled Order Processing and documentation flow within SAP and OTM; resolved bottlenecks to reduce costs and optimize exports to Paraguay, Venezuela, and Argentina.

Education

MBA in International Logistics at International University Center
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor’s in International Relations at University of Sorocaba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Academic Exchange Program at Universidad de Vigo
January 1, 2020 - January 28, 2026
MBA in International Logistics at International University Center
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2025
Bachelor’s in International Relations at University of Sorocaba
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2023
Academic Exchange Program at Universidad de Vigo
January 1, 2020 - January 28, 2026

Qualifications

Keelvar Sourcing Optimizer Certified
January 1, 2023 - January 28, 2026
Circular Economy and Reverse Logistics - FIT Tech Academy
January 1, 2023 - January 28, 2026
Import & Export Step by Step - UNISO
January 1, 2022 - January 28, 2026
Flight Attendant Training Course - Wings Sorocaba
January 1, 2021 - January 28, 2026
Keelvar Sourcing Optimizer Certified
January 1, 2023 - January 28, 2026
Circular Economy and Reverse Logistics - FIT Tech Academy
January 1, 2023 - January 28, 2026
Import & Export Step by Step - UNISO
January 1, 2022 - January 28, 2026
Flight Attendant Training Course - Wings Sorocaba
January 1, 2021 - January 28, 2026

Industry Experience

Transportation & Logistics, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Education, Wholesale & Distribution, Retail